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The Boer Mauser
Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2022 5:48 pm
by Deleted User 2149
Interesting little clip on the Boers' use of the Mauser in the Anglo Boer War
Re: The Boer Mauser
Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2022 7:00 pm
by Thisismyaccount
That rifle was the best the Boers could get and performed flawlessly in all types of conditions. They made an excellent choice.
Re: The Boer Mauser
Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2022 7:55 pm
by Deleted User 2149
Thisismyaccount wrote: ↑Thu Feb 10, 2022 7:00 pm
That rifle was the best the Boers could get and performed flawlessly in all types of conditions. They made an excellent choice.
It's a neat little video clip. I always enjoy listening to Americans say BOER. Can you let them know they need to roll the R?
Re: The Boer Mauser
Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2022 8:11 pm
by Thisismyaccount
I say it the same way. I'll remember to roll the r from now on Boerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
Re: The Boer Mauser
Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2022 8:12 pm
by Deleted User 2149
Thisismyaccount wrote: ↑Thu Feb 10, 2022 8:11 pm
I say it the same way. I'll remember to roll the r from now on Boerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
You lot make it sound like "boar".
Re: The Boer Mauser
Posted: Thu Feb 10, 2022 8:15 pm
by Thisismyaccount
Not me my friend. My grandmother who was Irish always rolled r when she said Boerrrrrr . She hated the brits also.